I was driving home from soccer last night, and my friend said something to me that stuck. We were talking about getting dressed up all wild and crazy for parties or whatever the occasion might bring. She said some of her friends won’t dress up anymore because...
Dear God, I certainly am worried about the direction the world is going. Today as I was driving home from work, around 10:00 headed north on I-5 in Lacey, I had to call 911. The car in front of me, in the middle lane, was all over the place! For a little while, I...
It was probably the hardest thing she’s ever had to do. My daughter broke up with her boyfriend the other day. As difficult as it was, I am so proud of my kid. The way she reached into her heart and internalized what he would be feeling during the whole process...
Well if this isn’t living proof that kids need parents to actually “parent” them, I don’t know what is! Listen up grown-ups, if you are divorced and feel guilty because your child isn’t in the perfect two-parent home you dreamed of, stay...
Audio from the following speech, “A Tale of Two Women”: If the woman I was at 30 were in the same room with the woman I am today, she would be scared to death of me. If you view self-esteem and confidence like water, they seek their own level. The...
At my Toastmasters meeting Thursday, one of the young women in the group did a speech on the millennial generation. In her speech, she said that the goal for the majority of the generation is to be rich and famous. I’m not at all surprised. While working at the...